toing and froing
US /ˈtɔɪŋ ənd ˈfroʊɪŋ/
UK /ˈtɔɪŋ ənd ˈfroʊɪŋ/

1.
andirivieni, discussioni, negoziazioni
moving backward and forward or from side to side; a constant movement or activity, often involving discussion or negotiation
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There was a lot of toing and froing before we finally agreed on the terms.
C'è stato molto andirivieni prima che finalmente ci accordassimo sui termini.
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The constant toing and froing of the pendulum was mesmerizing.
Il costante andirivieni del pendolo era ipnotizzante.